Winter Health
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Woman with rare disorder 'allergic to winter'
Initially, she dismissed the reaction as a food allergy, but years of research finally lead to the answers she was looking for: Essential cold urticaria.
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Is it actually possible to catch the same cold twice?
It certainly feels like you can when you've been ill for about 7 weeks.
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Why you want to drink more alcohol when the weather gets colder and darker
We <em>knew</em> there was a valid reason!
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Should you be eating more when it's cold?
We’re always told to eat plenty of ‘hearty’ meals in winter, but does science back that thought up? We investigated whether or not we actually need more calories to get us through those chilly nights… Winter brings out your inner caveman Your November carb cravings may have historical origins. “Long, long ago, winter was a hazardous time,” explains Dr Gill Jenkins. “Autumn’s harvest would dictate how much food was available throughout the colder months, and once those supplies were used up, addi
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The supplements you should be taking in winter
From fish oil to vitamin D tablets, the winter supplements you should start taking now to give your health a boost over the next few months.
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How to save your dry, cracked hands in the winter
Dr Tatiana, Skin Doctor at Dr Tatiana Aesthetic Clinics, recommends good old-fashioned Vaseline: “Vaseline petroleum jelly works wonders on dry, cracked skin,” she says. “During the winter months the humidity of the air reduces, resulting in drier conditions for your skin,” explains Dr Michael Barnish, Aesthetic Doctor at the Jonquille Chantrey clinic in Alderley Edge. Dr Barnish suggests drinking more water to keep your hydration levels up, as well as “wearing gloves in the cold weather and
